BALI - Economic Data Reveals that Bali's Poor Getting a Smaller Share of the Benefits of an Expanding Economy

Balidiscovery.com, (6/30/2007)

Significant improvements in the economy of Bali are widening the gap between the wealthy and the poor and bringing few improvements in the living condition of the Island's poor.

According to the head of the consumer spending section of Bali's Central Statistic Bureau (BPS), Didik Nursetyohadi, "the poor are enjoying the fruits of development, but not to the degree of the rich."

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